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We are concerned with singular elliptic problems of the form $-\Delta u\pm p(d(x))g(u)=\la f(x,u)+\mu |\nabla u|^a$ in $\Omega,$ where $\Omega$ is a smooth bounded domain in $\RR^N$, $d(x)={\rm dist}(x,\partial\Omega),$ $\la>0,$…

We study positive solutions of the Dirichlet problem $-\Delta u = u^p$ in a uniformly convex domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb S^2$, $u= 0$ on $\partial\Omega.$ For $p=1$, we assume that the right-hand side is replaced by $\lambda_1 u$, where…

In this paper, we investigate the strong maximum principle for generalized solutions of Monge-Amp\`ere type equations. We prove that the strong maximum principle holds at points where the function is strictly convex but not necessarily…

We consider the heat equation in a smooth bounded convex domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^2$ with nonlinear Neumann boundary condition $\partial_\nu u = \lambda (u - u^3)$. Stable non-constant stationary solutions do not exist when…

We prove the existence of solutions $(\lambda, v)\in \mathbb{R}\times H^{1}(\Omega)$ of the elliptic problem \[ \begin{cases} -\Delta v+(V(x)+\lambda) v =v^{p}\ &\text{ in $ \Omega, $} \ v>0,\qquad \int_\Omega v^2\,dx =\rho. \end{cases} \]…

Consider a complete $d$-dimensional Riemannian manifold $(\mathcal M,g)$, a point $p\in\mathcal M$ and a nonlinearity $f(q,u)$ with $f(p,0)>0$. We prove that for any odd integer $N\ge3$, there exists a sequence of smooth domains…

We extend the generalised comparison principle for the Monge-Amp\`ere equation due to Rauch & Taylor (Rocky Mountain J. Math. 7, 1977) to nonconvex domains. From the generalised comparison principle we deduce bounds (from above and below)…

We study the existence and asymptotic behavior of solutions having positive and sign-changing components to the singularly perturbed system of elliptic equations \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} -\varepsilon^2\Delta…

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We introduce a novel discretization of the Monge-Ampere operator, simultaneously consistent and degenerate elliptic, hence accurate and robust in applications. These properties are achieved by exploiting the arithmetic structure of the…

Let $ \ti \Om $ be a bounded convex domain in Euclidean $ n $ space, $ \hat x \in \ar \ti \Om, $ and $ r > 0. $ Let $ \ti u = (\ti u^1, \ti u^2, \dots, \ti u^N) $ be a weak solution to \[\nabla \cdot \left (|\nabla \ti u |^{p-2} \nabla \ti…

We study positive solutions $u_p$ of the nonlinear Neumann elliptic problem $\Delta u =u$ in $\Omega $, $\partial u/\partial\nu = |u|^{p-1}u$ on $\partial\Omega$, where $\Omega $ is a bounded open smooth domain in $\mathbb{R}^2$. We…

In this paper we are concerned with the number of critical points of solutions of nonlinear elliptic equations. We will deal with the case of non-convex, contractile and non-contractile planar domains. We will prove results on the estimate…

In this paper, we are concerned with the following elliptic equation $$\left\{\begin{array}{rrl}-\Delta u&=& |u|^{4/(n-2)}u/[\ln (e+|u|)]^\varepsilon\hbox{ in } \Omega,\\ u&=&0 \hbox{ on }\partial \Omega, \end{array} \right.$$ where…

We study asymptotic behaviors of solutions to the Monge-Amp\`ere equation in cones and use the expansion as a tool to study the regularity of solutions in polygonal domains.

We study the obstacle problem for a nonlocal, degenerate elliptic Monge--Amp\`ere equation. We show existence and regularity of a unique classical solution to the problem and regularity of the free boundary.

Consider a Hamiltonian system of type \[ -\Delta u=H_{v}(u,v),\ -\Delta v=H_{u}(u,v) \ \ \text{ in } \Omega, \qquad u,v=0 \text{ on } \partial \Omega \] where $H$ is a power-type nonlinearity, for instance $H(u,v)= |u|^p/p+|v|^q/q$, having…

We study existence and uniqueness of solutions to a nonlinear elliptic boundary value problem with a general, and possibly singular, lower order term, whose model is $$\begin{cases} -\Delta_p u = H(u)\mu & \text{in}\ \Omega,\\ u>0…

We consider the Dirichlet problems for second order linear elliptic equations in non-divergence and divergence forms on a bounded domain $\Omega$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$, $n \ge 2$: $$ -\sum_{i,j=1}^n a^{ij}D_{ij} u + b \cdot D u + cu = f…

In this survey we provide an overview of nonlinear elliptic homogeneous boundary value problems featuring singular zero-order terms with respect to the unknown variable whose prototype equation is $$ -\Delta u = {u^{-\gamma}} \ \text{in}\…